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May 29, 2019

Arbitration Order – Ambiguity

The Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce covered arbitration agreements according to their terms. See 9 U. S. C. §2. In Stolt-Nielsen S. A. v. AnimalFeeds Int’l Corp., 559 U. S. 662 (2010), we held that a court may not compel arbitration on a classwide basis when an agreement is “silent” on the availability of such arbitration.

May 29, 2019

Notice of Claim Violation

The petitioner, Maple Grove Country Club, Inc., seeks review of an unpublished, per curiam decision of the court of appeals affirming the circuit court's order that dismissed the Country Club's inverse condemnation claim against Maple Grove Estates Sanitary District.

May 29, 2019

Replevin

Beau Ellenbecker appeals a circuit court order filed on August 16, 2018 (“the August 16 order”), denying his motion to reopen this small claims action or to reconsider the court’s grant of a June 19, 2018 writ of replevin and default judgment in favor of Ashley Thompson (“the June 19 judgment”).

May 29, 2019

Judgment Award

David Curtis and Maurice Goodwin (whom I will sometimes refer to collectively as “the tenants”) appeal a money judgment entered by the Dane County Circuit Court in favor of their former landlord, Butler Plaza, LLC.

May 29, 2019

Judgment Award

In this small claims action, landlord Ray Peterson appeals the circuit court’s award of a money judgment to tenant Julie Chuilli.

May 29, 2019

Sufficiency of Evidence

Derrick Brown, pro se, appeals a circuit court order that affirmed a prison disciplinary decision.

May 29, 2019

Court Error – Foreclosure

Michael A. and Kathryn L. Hecker appeal from a judgment of foreclosure entered in favor of Deutsche Bank Trust Company (the Bank).

May 29, 2019

OWI – 2nd Offense

Mose Coffee appeals from judgments of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), second offense, and possession of THC with intent to deliver.

May 29, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Eric D. Conner, pro se, appeals a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of one count of second-degree sexual assault of one child and three counts of third-degree sexual assault of another child.

May 29, 2019

Judgement Award

Valaria Brooks appeals pro se from an order for a foreclosure judgment and a money judgment in favor of Kilbourn Woods Homeowners Association, Inc. (“the Association”).

May 29, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Carrie Donahue appeals from judgments convicting her of being party to the crime of causing mental harm to a child, false imprisonment, child abuse and child neglect.

May 29, 2019

Court Error – Sale of Property

We accepted the interlocutory appeal of Kathryn Kershaw and The Lord’s Highlands, Inc., to determine if the circuit court erred in ordering, after a trial to the court, that the two properties at issue in this case be sold to a third party.

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